Western Wall Collection (#2)

Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel

The Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935
In the Shadow of the Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

The Wailing Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Israel, Jerusalem. Jewish orthodox men pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jewish men and women at the wailing wall in Jerusalem. Hand-colored photograph, 20th century

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jews praying at the Western Wall or Wailing Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. Photograph, early 20th century

Division between the male section on left and female section on right, of the Wailing (Western) Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock, Redeemer Church and Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

The Crucifixion, detail from the centre, from the chapel of St. John, 1347 (fresco)
XIR84285 The Crucifixion, detail from the centre, from the chapel of St

WAILING WALL, c1908. Jewish men and women at the Western Wall, or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Stereograph, c1908

Israel, Jerusalem, Dome of Rock and Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
Israel - Jerusalem (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1981). Dome of the Rock and Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Israel, Jerusalem, People praying in front of Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
Israel - Jerusalem (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1981) - People praying in front of the Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Israel, Jerusalem, Western Wall and Dome of the Rock

Prayer with the Four Species at the Priestly Blessing Ceremony by the Western Wall at Succot, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Hasidic Jews praying at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Close-up of notes and prayers placed in a crack on the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Western Wall and Dome of the Rock, Old City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Worshipper at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Western (Wailing) Wall, Dome of the Rock, Haram ash-Sharif (Temple Mount), Old Walled City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Close up of an Orthodox Jew holding prayer book against the wall and praying, Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Close up of men covered with white prayer shawls receiving the blessing of the Cohens, Sukot (Festival of Booths), Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Jews praying at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Western (Wailing) Wall and golden dome of the Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Religious books on table and Jewish man facing the Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

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The Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall, stands tall as a sacred site of Judaism in Jerusalem, Israel. This iconic structure holds immense religious significance and is often adorned with prayers and wishes from worshippers who flock to this hallowed place. Nestled within the Old City of Jerusalem, the Western Wall shares its majestic presence with the golden Dome of the Rock. The juxtaposition of these two architectural marvels creates a breathtaking sight that captures the essence of this ancient city. As one approaches this revered wall they can greeted by throngs of devoted individuals engaged in prayer and reflection. Men gather at their designated section while women find solace in their own area nearby, and is here that countless souls pour out their hearts' desires and seek spiritual connection. Recognized by UNESCO for its historical importance, the Western Wall serves as a testament to centuries-old traditions and beliefs. Its weathered stones bear witness to countless generations who have sought solace within its embrace. In past decades, snapshots captured moments at the Western Wall reveal both devotion and unity among those who visit it. People from all walks of life come together under one roof to pay homage to their faith and heritage. Beyond its walls lies an enchanting panorama that includes not only the Dome of the Rock but also Mount Olives – creating an awe-inspiring view that encapsulates Jerusalem's rich history. Visiting Israel's capital city would be incomplete without venturing into its heart - where Temple Mount proudly displays both Dome of the Rock Mosque and The Western Wall side by side. These magnificent structures stand as symbols representing different facets of religious identity intertwined harmoniously within this vibrant cityscape. A trip to Jerusalem would not be complete without experiencing panoramic views encompassing more than just The Wailing/Western Wall itself; it offers glimpses into a tapestry woven with spirituality, culture, history, and reverence for all those fortunate enough to witness it firsthand.